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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,026.50, 91,116.72 and 37,732.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,026.50, 91,116.72 and 37,732.12 is: 52,070.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,026.50 : 91,116.72 = 37,732.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,026.50/91,116.72 = 37,732.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,026.50x = 91,116.72 × 37,732.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,026.50x = 3,438,027,013.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,438,027,013.05/66,026.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,070.41

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